Pain dulls with time, but can still linger, waiting to be polished so it can shine once more.
“A villain from a play with a cape and an evil plot. It was easier to believe that than to believe I might be someone worth leaving behind.”
― The Witch Hunt
― The Witch Hunt
“But the world doesn’t respond to rage. The world wants sweet girls and fathers want sweet daughters, even if they did everything in their power to make them bitter and broken.”
― The Witch Hunt
― The Witch Hunt
“How do I explain this wobbly feeling in my chest, the one that has existed since I was a child, the one that tells me not to burden others with the ferocity of my emotions?”
― The Witch Hunt
― The Witch Hunt
“They will call you hysterical no matter how much dignity you have. So you might as well do whatever the hell you want.”
― Bright Young Women
― Bright Young Women
“I felt bad for everyone, always, especially the people who had done something they should feel bad about but for some reason didn’t.”
― Bright Young Women
― Bright Young Women
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